Alexey V. Gorshkov 2207 CSS Bldg, Univ of Maryland College Park, MD 20742 work: +1 (301) 405-8934 [insert last name here]@umd.edu http://groups.jqi.umd.edu/gorshkov Education Mar ’10 Ph.D. Physics, Harvard University, Thesis: Novel Systems and Methods for Quantum Communication, Quantum Computation, and Quantum Simulation, Advisor: Mikhail D. Lukin. Jun ’06 A.M. (Master of Arts) Physics, Harvard University. Jun ’04 A.B. (Bachelor of Arts) Physics and Mathematics, Harvard University. Summa Cum Laude Appointments Aug ’13– Oct ’14– Fellow, Joint Quantum Institute (JQI). Fellow, Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science (QuICS). Aug ’13– Physicist, Quantum Measurement Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Aug ’13– Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Maryland (UMD) Department of Physics. Sep ’10–Aug ’13 Lee A. DuBridge Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics, Institute for Quantum Information and Matter (IQIM) at the California Institute of Technology. Jan ’10–Aug ’10 Postdoctoral Fellow in Physics, Harvard University Physics Department. Teaching Experience Fall 2015 Atomic and Optical Physics I. Co-teaching with Ian Spielman at the University of Maryland Department of Physics Fall 2014 Atomic and Optical Physics I. Co-teaching with Ian Spielman at the University of Maryland Department of Physics Fall 2008 Topics in the Physics of Quantum Information. Teaching fellow (unofficial) at the Harvard University Department of Physics Fall 2007 Modern Atomic and Optical Physics. Teaching fellow at the Harvard University Department of Physics Earned a Certificate of Distinction in Teaching Spring 2002 Multivariable Calculus. Course assistant at the Harvard University Department of Mathematics 1/15 Fall 2001 Linear Algebra. Course assistant at the Harvard University Department of Mathematics Honors and Awards Jun ’11 Sep ’10–Aug ’13 ’08 ’08 ’07 ’04–’07 ’05 One of four finalists for the 2011 Thesis Prize from the APS Division of AMO Physics Lee A. DuBridge Postdoctoral Fellowship from the California Institute of Technology Graduate Society Merit Fellowship (John Parker Bequest Scholarship) Gertrude and Maurice Goldhaber Prize to an outstanding graduate student Certificate of Distinction in Teaching National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Robbins Prize from the Harvard University Physics Department ’04 Dr. Jack T. Sanderson Memorial Prize from Harvard College for excellence in the study of physics ’03 Elected to Harvard’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in the fall of senior year (one of the top 72 students out of the senior class of about 2000) ’02–’03 ’00–’02 ’01 ’97 Harvard College Scholarship for superior academic achievement John Harvard Scholarship for academic achievement of the highest distinction Detur Prize from Harvard College for very high academic standing 2nd place in the All-Russian Mathematical Olympiad Press Our work on simulating a generalized t-J model with ultracold polar molecules was featured in a Physics Synopsis. Our work on realizing fractional Chern insulators with dipolar spins was featured in a Physics Viewpoint and selected as an Editors’ Suggestion. Our work on the realization of attractive and massive photons was chosen by Physics World as one of ten breakthroughs of 2013. It was also featured by CNN, the Guardian, and numerous other news media. Our work on the use of an optical clock to study spin models was featured by the New Scientist, ElectronicsWeekly.com, Science World Report, and other news media. Our experimental work on the non-local propagation of correlations and our theoretical work on the persistence of locality in systems with power-law interactions were featured by Science Daily, Newswise, Nanowerk, and other news media. Our work on nearly linear light cones in long-range interacting quantum systems was featured by Science Daily, Nanotechnology Now, Phys.org, Scientific Computing, R&D Magazine, the ECN Magazine, and other news media. Our work on Coulomb bound states of strongly interacting photons was selected as an Editors’ Suggestion and was featured by Optics & Photonics News (OPN), photonics.com, and numerous other news media. 2/15 Patents Scalable Room Temperature Quantum Information Processor (Publication Number WO/2012/082938). Students and Postdocs Jun ’11–Oct ’11 Jun ’12–Oct ’12 May ’13– Sep ’13– Sep ’13– Jun ’14– Jun ’14– Sep ’14– Sep ’14– Kevin Kuns, undergraduate summer student (California Institute of Technology) Jacob Shenker, undergraduate summer student (California Institute of Technology) Zhexuan Gong, postdoc (University of Maryland) Mohammad Maghrebi, postdoc (University of Maryland) Ali Hamed Moosavian, Ph.D. student (University of Maryland) Jeremy Young, Ph.D. student (University of Maryland) Yidan Wang, Ph.D. student (University of Maryland) Zachary Eldredge, Ph.D. student (University of Maryland) Nicholas Grabon, Ph.D. student (University of Maryland), co-advised Professional Activities Referee for the following journals: Nature Physics, Nature Photonics, Nature Communications, Physical Review Letters, Physical Review B, Physical Review A, Optics Communications, Optics Letters, Applied Physics B, and EPL (Europhysics Letters). Review Editor for Frontiers in Physics. Peer-Reviewed Publications 55. M. F. Maghrebi and A. V. Gorshkov, Nonequilibrium many-body steady states via Keldysh formalism, Phys. Rev. B 93, 014307 (2016); arXiv:1507.01939 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 54. Z.-X. Gong, M. F. Maghrebi, A. Hu, M. L. Wall, M. Foss-Feig, and A. V. Gorshkov, Topological phases with long-range interactions, Phys. Rev. B 93, 041102(R) (2016); arXiv:1505.03146 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 53. N. Y. Yao, S. D. Bennett, C. R. Laumann, B. L. Lev, and A. V. Gorshkov, Bilayer fractional quantum Hall states with ultracold dysprosium, Phys. Rev. A 92, 033609 (2015); arXiv:1505.03099 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 52. M. F. Maghrebi, M. J. Gullans, P. Bienias, S. Choi, I. Martin, O. Firstenberg, M. D. Lukin, H. P. Büchler, and A. V. Gorshkov, Coulomb bound states of strongly interacting photons, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 123601 (2015); arXiv:1505.03859 [quant-ph]. Selected as an Editors’ Suggestion. Featured by Optics & Photonics News (OPN), photonics.com, and numerous other news media. 3/15 51. M. F. Maghrebi, S. Ganeshan, D. J. Clarke, A. V. Gorshkov, and J. D. Sau, Parafermionic zero modes in ultracold bosonic systems, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 065301 (2105); arXiv:1504.04012 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 50. M. F. Maghrebi, N. Y. Yao, M. Hafezi, T. Pohl, O. Firstenberg, and A. V. Gorshkov, Fractional Quantum Hall States of Rydberg Polaritons, Phys. Rev. A 91, 033838 (2015); arXiv:1411.6624 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 49. M. Foss-Feig, Z.-X. Gong, C. W. Clark, and A. V. Gorshkov, Nearly-linear light cones in long-range interacting quantum systems, Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 157201 (2015); arXiv:1410.3466 [quant-ph]. Featured by Science Daily, Nanotechnology Now, Phys.org, Scientific Computing, R&D Magazine, and the ECN Magazine. 48. J. S. Douglas, H. Habibian, C.-L. Hung, A. V. Gorshkov, H. J. Kimble, and D. E. Chang, Quantum many-body models with cold atoms coupled to photonic crystals, Nature Photon. 9, 326 (2015); arXiv:1312.2435 [quant-ph]. 47. P. Bienias, S. Choi, O. Firstenberg, M. F. Maghrebi, M. Gullans, M. D. Lukin, A. V. Gorshkov, and H. P. Büchler, Scattering resonances and bound states for strongly interacting Rydberg polaritons, Phys. Rev. A 90, 053804 (2014); arXiv:1402.7333 [quant-ph]. 46. D. Vodola, L. Lepori, E. Ercolessi, A. V. Gorshkov and G. Pupillo, Kitaev chains with long-range pairing, Phys. Rev. Lett. 113, 156402 (2014); arXiv:1405.5440 [cond-mat.str-el]. 45. Z.-X. Gong, M. Foss-Feig, S. Michalakis, and A. V. Gorshkov, Persistence of locality in systems with power-law interactions, Phys. Rev. Lett. 113, 030602 (2014); arXiv:1401.6174 [quant-ph]. 44. P. Richerme, Z.-X. Gong, A. Lee, C. Senko, J. Smith, M. Foss-Feig, S. Michalakis, A. V. Gorshkov, and C. Monroe, Non-local propagation of correlations in long-range interacting quantum systems, Nature 511, 198 (2014); arXiv:1401.5088 [quant-ph]. 43. A. P. Koller, M. Beverland, A. V. Gorshkov, and A. M. Rey, Beyond the spin model approximation for Ramsey spectroscopy, Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 123001 (2014); arXiv:1312.0887 [physics.atom-ph]. 42. A. M. Rey, A.V. Gorshkov, C.V. Kraus, M. J. Martin, M. Bishof, M. D. Swallows, X. Zhang, C. Benko, J. Ye, N.D. Lemke, and A.D. Ludlow, Probing many-body interactions in an optical lattice clock, Ann. Phys. 430, 311 (2014); arXiv:1310.5248 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 41. O. Firstenberg, T. Peyronel, Q.-Y. Liang, A. V. Gorshkov, M. D. Lukin, and V. Vuletić, Attractive Photons in a Quantum Nonlinear Medium, Nature (London) 502, 71 (2013). Chosen by Physics World as one of ten breakthroughs of 2013. Featured by CNN, the Guardian, and numerous other news media. 4/15 40. M. Lemeshko, N. Y. Yao, A. V. Gorshkov, H. Weimer, S. D. Bennett, T. Momose, and S. Gopalakrishnan, Controllable quantum spin glasses with magnetic impurities embedded in quantum solids, Phys. Rev. B 88, 014426 (2013); arXiv:1307.1130 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 39. A. V. Gorshkov and K. R. A. Hazzard and A. M. Rey, Kitaev honeycomb and other exotic spin models with polar molecules, Mol. Phys. 111, 1908 (2013); arXiv:1301.5636 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 38. M. J. Martin, M. Bishof, M. D. Swallows, X. Zhang, C. Benko, J. von-Stecher, A. V. Gorshkov, A. M. Rey, and J. Ye, A quantum many-body spin system in an optical lattice clock, Science 341, 632 (2013); arXiv:1212.6291 [physics.atom-ph]. Featured by the New Scientist, ElectronicsWeekly.com, Science World Report, and other news media. 37. N. Y. Yao, A. V. Gorshkov [co-first author], C. R. Laumann, A. Läuchli, J. Ye, and M. D. Lukin, Realizing Fractional Chern Insulators with Dipolar Spins, Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 185302 (2013); arXiv:1212.4839 [cond-mat.str-el]. Selected as an Editors’ Suggestion. Featured in a Physics Viewpoint: M. Daghofer and M. Haque, Physics 6, 49 (2013). 36. A. V. Gorshkov, R. Nath, and T. Pohl, Dissipative Many-body Quantum Optics in Rydberg Media, Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 153601 (2013); arXiv:1211.7060 [quant-ph]. 35. S. R. Manmana, E. M. Stoudenmire, K. R. A. Hazzard, A. M. Rey, A. V. Gorshkov, Topological phases in ultracold polar-molecule quantum magnets, Phys. Rev. B 87, 081106(R) (2013); arXiv:1210.5518 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 34. N. Y. Yao, Z.-X. Gong, C. R. Laumann, S. D. Bennett, L.-M. Duan, M. D. Lukin, L. Jiang, A. V. Gorshkov, Quantum Logic between Remote Quantum Registers, Phys. Rev. A 87, 022306 (2013); arXiv:1206.0014 [quant-ph]. 33. N. Y. Yao, C. R. Laumann, A. V. Gorshkov, H. Weimer, L. Jiang, J. I. Cirac, P. Zoller, and M. D. Lukin, Topologically Protected Quantum State Transfer in a Chiral Spin Liquid, Nat. Commun. 4, 1585 (2013); arXiv:1110.3788 [quant-ph]. 32. N. Y. Yao, C. R. Laumann, A. V. Gorshkov [co-first author], S. D. Bennett, E. Demler, P. Zoller, M. D. Lukin, Topological Flat Bands from Dipolar Spin Systems, Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 266804 (2012); arXiv:1207.4479 [cond-mat.str-el]. 31. T. Peyronel, O. Firstenberg, Q.-Y. Liang, S. Hofferberth, A. V. Gorshkov, T. Pohl, M. D. Lukin, and V. Vuletić, Quantum Nonlinear Optics with Single Photons Enabled by Strongly Interacting Atoms, Nature (London) 488, 57 (2012). 5/15 30. D. E. Chang, L. Jiang, A. V. Gorshkov, and H. J. Kimble, Cavity QED with atomic mirrors, New J. Phys. 14, 063003 (2012); arXiv:1201.0643 [quant-ph]. 29. N. Y. Yao, L. Jiang, A. V. Gorshkov [co-first author], P. C. Maurer, G. Giedke, J. I. Cirac, and M. D. Lukin, Scalable Architecture for a Room Temperature Solid-State Quantum Information Processor, Nat. Commun. 3, 800 (2012); arXiv:1012.2864 [quant-ph]. 28. K. A. Kuns, A. M. Rey, A. V. Gorshkov, d-Wave Superfluidity in Optical Lattices of Ultracold Polar Molecules, Phys. Rev. A 84, 063639 (2011); arXiv:1110.5330 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 27. K. R. A. Hazzard, A. V. Gorshkov, and A. M. Rey, Spectroscopy of dipolar fermions in 2D pancakes and 3D lattices, Phys. Rev. A 84, 033608 (2011); arXiv:1106.1718 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 26. A. V. Gorshkov, S. R. Manmana, G. Chen, E. Demler, M. D. Lukin, and A. M. Rey, Quantum Magnetism with Polar Alkali Dimers, Phys. Rev. A 84, 033619 (2011); arXiv:1106.1655 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. Featured in a Physics Synopsis. 25. A. V. Gorshkov, S. R. Manmana, G. Chen, J. Ye, E. Demler, M. D. Lukin, and A. M. Rey, Tunable Superfluidity and Quantum Magnetism with Ultracold Polar Molecules, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 115301 (2011); arXiv:1106.1644 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. Featured in a Physics Synopsis. 24. A. V. Gorshkov, J. Otterbach, M. Fleischhauer, T. Pohl, and M. D. Lukin, Photon-Photon Interactions via Rydberg Blockade, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 133602 (2011); arXiv:1103.3700 [quant-ph]. 23. N. B. Phillips, A. V. Gorshkov, and I. Novikova, Light Storage in an Optically Thick Atomic Ensemble Under Conditions of Electromagnetically Induced Transparency and Four-Wave Mixing, Phys. Rev. A 83, 063823 (2011); arXiv:1103.2131 [quant-ph]. 22. M. Bishof, Y. Lin, M. D. Swallows, A. V. Gorshkov, J. Ye, and A. M. Rey, Resolved Atomic Interaction Sidebands in an Optical Clock Transition, Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 250801 (2011); arXiv:1102.1016 [quant-ph]. 21. N. Y. Yao, L. Jiang, A. V. Gorshkov, Z.-X. Gong, A. Zhai, L.-M. Duan, and M. D. Lukin, Robust Quantum State Transfer in Random Unpolarized Spin Chains, Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 040505 (2011); arXiv:1011.2762 [quant-ph]. 20. P. C. Maurer, J. R. Maze, P. L. Stanwix, L. Jiang, A. V. Gorshkov, A. A. Zibrov, B. Harke, J. S. Hodges, A. S. Zibrov, A. Yacoby, D. Twitchen, S. W. Hell, R. L. Walsworth, and M. D. Lukin, Far-Field Optical Imaging and Manipulation of Individual Spins with Nanoscale Resolution, Nature Phys. 6, 912 (2010). 6/15 19. A. V. Gorshkov, J. Otterbach, E. Demler, M. Fleischhauer, and M. D. Lukin, Photonic Phase Gate via an Exchange of Fermionic Spin Waves in a Spin Chain, Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 060502 (2010); arXiv:1001.0968 [quant-ph]. 18. J. B. Brask, L. Jiang, A. V. Gorshkov, V. Vuletic, A. S. Sørensen, and M. D. Lukin, Fast Entanglement Distribution with Atomic Ensembles and Fluorescent Detection, Phys. Rev. A 81, 020303(R) (2010); arXiv:0907.3839 [quant-ph]. 17. A. M. Rey, A. V. Gorshkov, and C. Rubbo, Many-Body Treatment of the Collisional Frequency Shift in Fermionic Atoms, Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 260402 (2009); arXiv:0907.2245 [physics.atom-ph]. 16. A. V. Gorshkov, M. Hermele, V. Gurarie, C. Xu, P. S. Julienne, J. Ye, P. Zoller, E. Demler, M. D. Lukin, and A. M. Rey, Two-Orbital SU(N) Magnetism with Ultracold Alkaline-Earth Atoms, Nature Phys. 6, 289 (2010); arXiv:0905.2610 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 15. N. B. Phillips, A. V. Gorshkov, and I. Novikova, Slow Light Propagation and Amplification via Electromagnetically Induced Transparency and Four-Wave Mixing in an Optically Dense Atomic Vapor, J. Mod. Opt. 56, 1916 (2009); arxiv:0903.3937 [quant-ph]. 14. A. V. Gorshkov, A. M. Rey, A. J. Daley, M. M. Boyd, J. Ye, P. Zoller, and M. D. Lukin, Alkaline-Earth-Metal Atoms as Few-Qubit Quantum Registers, Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 110503 (2009); arXiv:0812.3660 [quant-ph]. 13. N. B. Phillips, A. V. Gorshkov, and I. Novikova, Optimal Light Storage in Atomic Vapor, Phys. Rev. A 78, 023801 (2008); arXiv:0805.3348 [quant-ph]. 12. I. Novikova, N. B. Phillips, and A. V. Gorshkov, Optimal Light Storage with Full Pulse Shape Control, Phys. Rev. A 78, 021802(R) (2008); arXiv:0805.1927 [quant-ph]. 11. T. Hong, A. V. Gorshkov, D. Patterson, A. S. Zibrov, J. M. Doyle, M. D. Lukin, and M. G. Prentiss, Realization of Coherent Optically Dense Media via Buffer-Gas Cooling, Phys. Rev. A 79, 013806 (2009); arXiv:0805.1416 [quant-ph]. 10. A. V. Gorshkov, P. Rabl, G. Pupillo, A. Micheli, M. D. Lukin, P. Zoller, and H. P. Büchler, Suppression of Inelastic Collisions Between Polar Molecules With a Repulsive Shield, Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 073201 (2008); arXiv:0805.0457 [cond-mat.stat-mech]. 9. L. Jiang, G. K. Brennen, A. V. Gorshkov, K. Hammerer, M. Hafezi, E. Demler, M. D. Lukin, and P. Zoller, Anyonic Interferometry and Protected Memories in Atomic Spin Lattices, Nature Phys. 4, 482 (2008); arXiv:0711.1365 [quant-ph]. 8. A. V. Gorshkov, Tommaso Calarco, M. D. Lukin, and A. S. Sørensen, Photon Storage in Λ-Type Optically Dense Atomic Media. IV. Optimal Control using Gradient Ascent, Phys. Rev. A 77 , 043806 (2008); arXiv:0710.2698 [quant-ph]. 7/15 7. A. V. Gorshkov, L. Jiang, M. Greiner, P. Zoller, and M. D. Lukin, Coherent Quantum Optical Control with Sub-wavelength Resolution, Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 093005 (2008); arXiv:0706.3879 [quant-ph]. 6. M. K. Henry, A. V. Gorshkov, Y. S. Weinstein, P. Cappellaro, J. Emerson, N. Boulant, J. S. Hodges, C. Ramanathan, T. F. Havel, R. Martinez, and D. G. Cory, Signatures of Incoherence in a Quantum Information Processor, Quantum Inf. Process. 6, 431 (2007); arXiv:0705.3666 [quant-ph]. 5. I. Novikova, A. V. Gorshkov, D. F. Phillips, A. S. Sørensen, M. D. Lukin, and R. L. Walsworth, Optimal Control of Light Pulse Storage and Retrieval, Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 243602 (2007); quant-ph/0702266. 4. A. V. Gorshkov, A. André, M. D. Lukin, and A. S. Sørensen, Photon Storage in Λ-Type Optically Dense Atomic Media. III. Effects of Inhomogeneous Broadening, Phys. Rev. A 76, 033806 (2007); quant-ph/0612084. 3. A. V. Gorshkov, A. André, M. D. Lukin, and A. S. Sørensen, Photon Storage in Λ-Type Optically Dense Atomic Media. II. Free Space Model, Phys. Rev. A 76, 033805 (2007); quant-ph/0612083. 2. A. V. Gorshkov, A. André, M. D. Lukin, and A. S. Sørensen, Photon Storage in Λ-Type Optically Dense Atomic Media. I. Cavity Model, Phys. Rev. A 76, 033804 (2007); quant-ph/0612082. 1. A. V. Gorshkov, A. André, M. Fleischhauer, A. S. Sørensen, and M. D. Lukin, Universal Approach to Optimal Photon Storage in Atomic Media, Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 123601 (2007); quant-ph/0604037. Papers Submitted to Peer-Reviewed Journals 6. R. M. Wilson, K. W. Mahmud, A. Hu, A. V. Gorshkov, M. Hafezi, M. Foss-Feig, Collective phases of strongly interacting cavity photons, arXiv:1601.06857 [quant-ph]. 5. E. A. Goldschmidt, T. Boulier, R. C. Brown, S. B. Koller, J. T. Young, A. V. Gorshkov, S. L. Rolston, J. V. Porto, Anomalous broadening in driven dissipative Rydberg systems, arXiv:1510.08710 [quant-ph]. 4. Z.-X. Gong, M. F. Maghrebi, A. Hu, M. Foss-Feig, P. Richerme, C. Monroe, A. V. Gorshkov, Kaleidoscope of quantum phases in a long-range interacting spin-1 chain, arXiv:1510.02108 [cond-mat.str-el]. 3. M. F. Maghrebi, Z.-X. Gong, A. V. Gorshkov, Continuous symmetry breaking and a new universality class in 1D long-range interacting quantum systems, arXiv:1510.01325 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 8/15 2. M. F. Maghrebi, Z.-X. Gong, M. Foss-Feig, A. V. Gorshkov, Causality and quantum criticality with long-range interactions, arXiv:1508.00906 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. 1. M. E. Beverland, G. Alagic, M. J. Martin, A. P. Koller, A. M. Rey, and A. V. Gorshkov, Realizing Exactly Solvable SU(N) Magnets with Thermal Atoms, arXiv:1409.3234 [cond-mat.quant-gas]. Other Publications 5. A.V. Gorshkov, Quantum gases: The high-symmetry switch, Nature Phys. 10, 708 (2014). 4. O. Firstenberg, M.D. Lukin, T. Peyronel, Q.-Y. Liang, V. Vuletic, A.V. Gorshkov, S. Hofferberth, and T. Pohl, Quantum Nonlinear Optics: Strongly Interacting Photons, Opt. Photonics News 24, 48 (2013). 3. M. Klein, Y. Xiao, A. V. Gorshkov, M. Hohensee, C. D. Leung, M. R. Browning, D. F. Phillips, I. Novikova, and R. L. Walsworth, Optimizing Slow and Stored Light for Multidisciplinary Applications, Proc. SPIE 6904, 69040C (2008); arXiv:0807.4941 [quant-ph]. 2. P. Walther, M. D. Eisaman, A. Nemiroski, A. V. Gorshkov, A. S. Zibrov, A. Zeilinger, and M. D. Lukin, Multi-photon Entanglement: From Quantum Curiosity to Quantum Computing and Quantum Repeaters, Proc. SPIE 6664, 66640G (2007). 1. I. Novikova, A. V. Gorshkov, D. F. Phillips, Y. Xiao, M. Klein, and R. L. Walsworth, Optimization of Slow and Stored Light in Atomic Vapor, Proc. SPIE 6482, 64820M (2007). Invited Talks ————— Jan ’16 Jan ’16 Oct ’15 Sep ’15 ————— Mar ’15 ————— Topological Phases in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Systems Optics and Atomic Physics Seminar, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel Physics Colloquium, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel IQI Seminar, Institute for Quantum Information, IQIM, Caltech, Pasadena, USA BIRS workshop on Strongly Interacting Topological Phases, Banff, Canada Optimal Spectrum Estimation of Density Operators with Alkaline-Earth Atoms APS March Meeting, San Antonio, USA Few-Body and Many-Body Physics with Rydberg Polaritons 9/15 Oct ’15 Jul ’15 Dec ’14 ————— Jan ’16 Jan ’16 Jun ’15 Jul ’14 Jun ’14 Jun ’14 Apr ’14 Mar ’14 Jan ’14 ————— KITP conference “Non-equilibrium dynamics of strongly interacting photons,” Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, USA Workshop “Light-matter interactions in low dimensions," ITAMP, Cambridge, USA Workshop on Polariton blockade effects in Rydberg atoms and Semiconductors (POLARYS), Institut d’Optique, Palaiseau, France Harnessing Quantum Systems with Long-Range Interactions Solid State Seminar, Technion, Haifa, Israel The 46th Winter Colloquium on the Physics of Quantum Electronics, Snowbird, USA Atomic Physics Gordon Research Conference, Salve Regina University, Newport, USA Colloquium, Heidelberg Center for Quantum Dynamics, Heidelberg, Germany Seminar, Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO), Castelldefels, Spain Quantum Lunch, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, USA IQI Seminar, Institute for Quantum Information, IQIM, Caltech, Pasadena, USA APS March Meeting, Denver, USA JQI Seminar, Joint Quantum Institute, University of Maryland, College Park, USA Propagation of Information in Systems with Long-Range Interactions Mar ’15 Workshop “Quantum Many-Body Systems Far from Equilibrium,” Stellenbosch, South Africa Jul ’14 Workshop “Quantum Science: Implementations,” Centro de Ciencias de Benasque Pedro Pascual, Benasque, Spain Dec ’13 Workshop “What do we do with a small quantum computer?,” IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, USA Sep ’13 Workshop on Quantum Dynamics of Low-Dimensional Systems in memory of Adilet Imambekov, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA ————— Jul ’13 ————— Jan ’13 ————— Mar ’15 Dissipative Many-body Quantum Optics in Rydberg Media International workshop on Ultracold Rydberg Physics, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany Overview of Many-body Physics with Polar Molecules KITP program Fundamental Science and Applications of Ultra-cold Polar Molecules, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, USA Realizing Topological Phases with Dipolar Spins APS March Meeting, San Antonio, USA 10/15 Jun ’13 44th meeting of the APS Division of AMO Physics (DAMOP), Quebec City, Quebec, Canada Mar ’13 KITP conference “New Science with Ultracold Molecules,” Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, USA Feb ’13 BIRS workshop on Topological Phenomena in Quantum Dynamics and Disordered Systems, Banff, Canada Jan ’13 The 43rd Winter Colloquium on the Physics of Quantum Electronics, Snowbird, USA AMO Seminar, JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA Nov ’12 Nov ’12 Seminar, Joint Quantum Institute, NIST, and the University of Maryland, Gaithersburg, USA Nov ’12 AMO Physics Seminar, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles, USA ————— Dec ’13 Sep ’13 Quantum Nonlinear Optics with Single Photons Physics Colloquium, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA CAMP Seminar, Penn State University, University Park, USA Jul ’13 Second International Conference on Quantum Technologies, Russian Quantum Center, Moscow, Russia Jul ’13 International Conference on Quantum Information Processing and Communication (QIPC), Florence, Italy Jul ’12 COHERENCE workshop on Rydberg atoms, CNRS, Gif-sur-Yvette, France ————— Many-Body Physics with Atomic, Molecular and Optical Systems and Methods Apr ’12 Guest lecture in Physics 135c - Quantum Mechanics: elementary particles and the universe, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA Mar ’12 Seminar, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Boston University, Boston, USA Feb ’12 Seminar, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK Seminar, Imperial College London, London, UK Feb ’12 Feb ’12 Seminar, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA Feb ’12 Seminar, Department of Applied Physics, Yale University, New Haven, USA CQuIC seminar, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, USA Seminar, Physics Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA Seminar, Perimeter Institute, Waterloo, Canada Seminar, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada Seminar, Applied Physics Department, Stanford University, Stanford, USA Seminar, IQOQI, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria Seminar, University College London, London, UK Jan ’12 Jan ’12 Jan ’12 Jan ’12 Jan ’12 Dec ’11 Nov ’11 11/15 ————— Sep ’11 ————— Subwavelength Lattices Topical Group: Fundamental Science with Ultracold Molecules, Institute for Theoretical AMO Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA Quantum Magnetism with Polar Molecules: Tunable Generalized t-J Model Mar ’12 Seminar, Institute for Quantum Information and Matter, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA Nov ’11 PMA Chair’s Council Meeting, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA Oct ’11 Quantum Dynamics Seminar, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany Sep ’11 Topical Group: Fundamental Science with Ultracold Molecules, Institute for Theoretical AMO Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA ————— Photon-Photon Interactions via Rydberg Blockade Oct ’11 Seminar, Institut d’Optique, Palaiseau, France Oct ’11 Workshop on Engineering and Control of Quantum Systems, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany Jul ’11 International Conference on Quantum Technologies, Russian Quantum Center, Moscow, Russia May ’11 Seminar, Center for Exotic Quantum Systems, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA ————— Novel Systems and Methods for Quantum Communication, Quantum Computation, and Quantum Simulation Jun ’11 Meeting of the APS Division of AMO Physics, Atlanta, USA ————— Photonic Phase Gate via an Exchange of Fermionic Spin Waves in a Spin Chain Jul ’10 Informal AMO Theory Seminar, JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA Seminar, College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, USA 10-minute talk, Harvard-MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms, Cambridge, USA CQuIC Seminar, Physics Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, USA Jun ’10 Feb ’10 Dec ’09 ————— Quantum Zeno Effect and Its Application to Room-Temperature NV-Based Quantum Computing Sep ’09 Walsworth Group Seminar, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA ————— Quantum Information Processing and Quantum Simulation with Alkaline-Earth Atoms 12/15 Apr ’11 Condensed Matter Seminar, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of California, Irvine, USA Mar ’11 APS March Meeting, Dallas, USA Jan ’11 Seminar, Center for Macroscopic Quantum Control & Department of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea Nov ’10 KITP program Beyond Standard Optical Lattices, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, USA May ’10 NSF site visit, Institute for Theoretical AMO Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA Jan ’10 Special Condensed Matter Seminar, KITP, Santa Barbara, USA Jan ’10 IQI Group Meeting, Institute for Quantum Information, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA Dec ’09 Seminar, Joint Quantum Institute, NIST, and the University of Maryland, Gaithersburg, USA Dec ’09 CQuIC Seminar, Physics Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, USA Oct ’09 Guest Lecture in Physics 284: Strongly Correlated Systems in Atomic and Condensed Matter Physics, Physics Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA Oct ’09 Wilhelm und Else Heraeus Seminar on Quantum Simulators, Physikzentrum Bad Honnef, Bad Honnef, Germany Oct ’09 Advisory Board Meeting, Institute for Theoretical AMO Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA Sep ’09 CUA Seminar, Harvard-MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms, Cambridge, USA Sep ’09 Workshop on Ultracold Group II Atoms: Quantum Metrology and Information, Joint Quantum Institute, NIST, and the University of Maryland, Gaithersburg, USA Jun ’09 Seminar, Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information, Innsbruck, Austria Seminar, Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, Garching, Germany Apr ’09 Apr ’09 Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium, Institute for Theoretical AMO Physics and Department of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA Mar ’09 CMT Kids Seminar, Physics Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA CMT/AMO Seminar, Physics Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA Feb ’09 Sep ’08 Walsworth Group Seminar, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA ————— Suppression of Inelastic Collisions between Polar Molecules with a Repulsive Shield Sep ’08 Walsworth Group Seminar, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA May ’08 10-minute talk, Harvard-MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms, Cambridge, USA Seminar, Physics Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA Feb ’08 13/15 ————— Dec ’07 Dec ’07 ————— Coherent Quantum Optical Control with Sub-Wavelength Resolution Seminar, Physics Department, Stuttgart University, Stuttgart, Germany Seminar, Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information, Innsbruck, Austria Optimal Photon Storage in Atomic Ensembles. Dec ’09 CQuIC Seminar, Physics Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, USA Mar ’07 Princeton-TAMU Symposium on Quantum Coherence and Laser Spectroscopy, Princeton University, Princeton, USA Feb ’07 10-minute Talk, Harvard-MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms, Cambridge, USA Advisory Board Meeting, Institute for Theoretical AMO Physics, Cambridge, USA Seminar, Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark May ’06 Mar ’06 References Ph.D. advisor Mikhail D. Lukin, Professor, Harvard University. Harvard Physics Department 17 Oxford Street Cambridge, MA 02138, USA +1 (617) 495-2862 [insert last name here]@physics.harvard.edu postdoctoral advisor John Preskill, Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics, California Institute of Technology. Caltech-IQI MC 305-16 Pasadena, CA 91125, USA +1 (626) 395-6691 [insert last name here]@theory.caltech.edu current employer Carl J. Williams, Chief of the Quantum Measurement Division, NIST. Quantum Measurement Division, NIST 100 Bureau Drive, MS 8420 Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8420, USA +1 (301) 975-3531 carl.[insert last name here]@nist.gov frequent collaborators Ana Maria Rey, Associate Fellow at JILA and Assistant Research Professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder. 14/15 JILA 440 UCB Boulder, CO 80309-0440, USA +1 (303) 492-7801 a[insert last name here]@jilau1.colorado.edu Jun Ye, Fellow at JILA, Fellow at NIST, and Professor Adjoint at the University of Colorado, Boulder. JILA 440 UCB Boulder, CO 80309-0440, USA +1 (303) 735-3171 [insert last name here]@jila.colorado.edu Eugene Demler, Professor, Harvard University. Harvard Physics Department 17 Oxford Street Cambridge, MA 02138, USA +1 (617) 496-1045 [insert last name here]@physics.harvard.edu 15/15
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